
Howdy Doody and His Magic Hat
1954, English. Directed by Gene Deitch.
A UPA adaptation of the television series (1947-1960) dummy-cowboy, Howdy Doody. Filmed in both 35 and 16mm (for immediate television use in the event theatre exhibitors balked at showcasing a television character,) the plot has Howdy Doody in quest of a magic cowboy hat that will make him invincible. Filled with predominant variations of colors and designs and abstract-color designs as Howdy chases the elusive hat. Finally capturing it, he uses the hat's magical powers to become a rodeo star.
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- 0h 7m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- 13 January 1954
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Howdy Doody and His Magic Hat runs 7 minutes (0h 7m).
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Howdy Doody and His Magic Hat isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 January 1954. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Howdy Doody and His Magic Hat?
Howdy Doody and His Magic Hat (1954) was directed by Gene Deitch.